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Ilocos Norte expands hearing aid assistance for PWDs

Manila, Sept. 16 -- Twenty-four persons with hearing impairment in Ilocos Norte received free hearing aids on Wednesday under a provincial government program aimed at helping persons with disabilities... Read More


Iloilo guv stresses need for backup, power plant repairs

Manila, Sept. 16 -- Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. underscored the need for backup power sources and timely repair and restoration of power plants as the province prepares for higher electricity dema... Read More


Ilocos schools may opt for Saturday classes, alternative mode - DepEd

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The school divisions' management in Ilocos Region will decide whether Saturday classes or alternative learning modes are sufficient to make up for missed school days caused by the ... Read More


Pangasinan LGUs act as leptospirosis cases rise

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The provincial government of Pangasinan and the local government units (LGUs) are in close coordination on interventions to curb the rise in leptospirosis cases in the province. D... Read More


NPC sees need to boost privacy awareness on social media

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The National Privacy Commission (NPC) is urging greater privacy awareness among social media users, particularly content creators who have turned online platforms into sources of i... Read More


Peso strengthens on easing oil prices, IPO hope as PSEi extends losses

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The peso strengthened on Wednesday as global oil prices cooled and anticipation grew for Mynt's upcoming GCash initial public offering (IPO), though local stocks continued their do... Read More


BIR steps up drive vs illicit vape, tobacco as 'ber' months kick in

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is ramping up efforts to combat the proliferation of illicit vape and tobacco products ahead of the Christmas season. "We are receiving intell... Read More


Prices of building materials in NCR eases in August

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The retail price index of construction materials in the National Capital Region (NCR) eased in August compared to the previous month. Data released by the Philippine Statistics Au... Read More


LandBank earns global recognition for sustainable energy financing

Manila, Sept. 16 -- State-owned Land Bank of the Philippines received an international award for its contribution to the country's energy security and clean energy transition. In a statement on Wedne... Read More


Impeach court issues show-cause orders over sub judice comments

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The Senate impeachment court on Wednesday put its stricter sub judice policy to its first announced enforcement test, issuing show-cause orders to certain members of the House pros... Read More